Nonprofit · EIN 39-1377980
INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR THE HISTORY OF RHETORIC
Tax-exempt · ITHACA, NY 14850
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $149,165 | $195,369 | -$46,204 | $330,701 | $0 | $330,701 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $144,327 | $112,645 | $31,682 | $361,366 | $0 | $361,366 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $63,051 | $100,437 | -$37,386 | $339,730 | $0 | $339,730 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $16,267
- Membership dues
- $16,267
- Program service revenue
- $109,583
- Investment income
- $23,315
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $38,500
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $1,098
- Program services (functional)
- $195,369
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $361,366
- Total assets, end of year
- $330,701
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $330,701
- Publicly traded securities
- $317,924
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $330,701
- Gross receipts
- $149,165
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 4
- Year formed
- 1977
- State of legal domicile
- MN
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROBIN REAMES | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTOS KREMMYDAS | VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ADAM CODY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| THOMAS BLANK | SECRETARY GENERAL Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROBIN REAMES | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| HANNE ROER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ROBERT SULLIVAN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MICHELE KENNERLY | SECRETARY GENERAL Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID MIRHADY | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| HANNE ROER | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ROBERT SULLIVAN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MICHELE KENNERLY | INTERIM GENERAL SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 417 MULLER FACULTY CTR, ITHACA, NY 14850-7283
- In care of
- % ROBERT N GAINES
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- ADAM CODY, 417 MULLER FACULTY CENT ITHACA COLL, ITHACA, NY 14850
- Signed the 990
- ADAM CODY, TREASURER
- Phone
- (607) 379-9967
- Website
- WWW.ISHR-WEB.ORG
- Return prepared by
- SCIARABBA WALKER & CO LLP
Mission
THE PURPOSE OF THIS SOCIETY IS TO PROMOTE THE STUDY OF BOTH THE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF RHETORIC IN ALL PERIODS AND LANGUAGES AND THE RELATIONSHIP OF RHETORIC TO POETICS, LITERARY THEORY AND CRITICISM, PHILOSOPHY, POLITICS, RELIGION, LAW, AND OTHER ASPECTS OF THE CULTURAL CONTEXT. THIS IS THE EXCLUSIVE PURPOSE OF THE SOCIETY AND IT SHALL BE ACCOMPLISHED BY THE SOCIETY ONLY IN A CHARITABLE MANNER. THE SOCIETY IS NOT CONCERNED WITH THE FURTHERING OF PRACTICAL RHETORICAL SKILLS AS SUCH.
Program accomplishments
- "RETORICA", THE QUARTERLY JOURNAL OF THE SOCIETY IS PUBLISHED BY THE U.C. PRESS AND MAILED TO ALL SOCIETY MEMBERS, AND TO ALL INSTITUTIONAL SUBSCRIBERS.Expenses $195,369 · grants $38,500 · revenue $109,583
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 39-1377980
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1994
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $330,701
- Income (IRS master file)
- $149,165
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $149,165 | $195,369 | $330,701 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $144,327 | $112,645 | $361,366 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $63,051 | $100,437 | $339,730 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $103,445 | $100,086 | $346,676 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 39-1377980).
Questions about INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR THE HISTORY OF RHETORIC
- What is the EIN of INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR THE HISTORY OF RHETORIC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR THE HISTORY OF RHETORIC is 39-1377980.
- Is INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR THE HISTORY OF RHETORIC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1994.
- Are donations to INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR THE HISTORY OF RHETORIC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR THE HISTORY OF RHETORIC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR THE HISTORY OF RHETORIC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR THE HISTORY OF RHETORIC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR THE HISTORY OF RHETORIC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names ADAM CODY.
- Who are the officers and directors of INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR THE HISTORY OF RHETORIC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR THE HISTORY OF RHETORIC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $149,165, expenses of $195,369 and total assets of $330,701 at year end.
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